Efficacy of acupuncture in assisting postoperative healing of DRFs: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Authors
Category Primary study
Registry of TrialsITMCTR
Year 2022
INTERVENTION: one:Electroacupuncture combined with routine treatment;two:routine treatment; CONDITION: Postroperative distal radius fracture PRIMARY OUTCOME: ulnar positive variance; SECONDARY OUTCOME: radiographic healing rate;Serum biochemical indexes and inflammatory factors;wrist swelling score;bone strength;grip strength;wrist swelling score;Disability of Arm Shoulder and Hand; INCLUSION CRITERIA: 1) Fracture with radius shortening > 3 mm, joint facing dorsal tilt > 10, or significant intra‐articular fracture shift or step > 2 mm after manual reduction 2) Surgical treatment with open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) 3) 18–65 years old 4) Fracture due to trauma only 5) First fracture and fresh fracture 6) Moderate fracture (41 points=Patient‐rated Wrist evaluation score<60 points) (39) 7) Agree to participate and sign the informed consent form
Epistemonikos ID: d10b4b7b8be0cbc4dae77bb48b67f3162ac3b80d
First added on: Aug 26, 2024